Digital advertising generated 80% of The Guardian and The Observer‘s ad revenues during the last financial year, the newsbrand’s parent company, Guardian Media Group, has revealed.

Facebook has filed a lawsuit against two app developers for “click injection” fraud after using malware to fake the number of clicks on Facebook ads.

Disney missed analyst expectations for the third quarter of the year as profits fell 51% to $1.4bn. Shares in the entertainment giant subsequently fell 5% in after-hours trading.

Dentsu Aegis Network has promoted Amplifi’s Mike McCoy to UK chief executive of its global media agency, Vizeum.

It’s strange now to think there was ever a time when radio was thought to be on its deathbed. In an average week, 89% of the UK population are now tuning in across both BBC and commercial stations, listening to 20.8 hours of live radio each. And according to the latest figures from Rajar covering… Continue reading Commercial radio hits new milestones

Out-of-home specialist Posterscope has hired Claire Kimber as group innovation director, a newly created role.

MullenLowe Group UK has hired Siobhan Brunwin as people director, poaching her from WPP agency m/Six.

Mike Nakamura, global president of dentsu X, has been appointed executive director of Dentsu Aegis Network Entertainment & Sports.

The first quarter of 2019 saw UK advertising expenditure climb 4.2% year-on-year (YoY) to a total of £6bn.

In a cabinet reshuffle which has seen half of Theresa May’s cabinet either resign or sacked, new prime minister Boris Johnson has appointed Nicky Morgan as the new secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport.